M2.1 earthquake 68 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 68 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska on Fri, Jul 23, 2021, 4:23 PM AKDT (00:23 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 20 km N of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-24 00:23:33 UTC
- Depth
- 16.7 km (10.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.514° N, 161.816° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.890 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.630 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.793 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.573 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.941 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 48 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.671 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.131 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 95 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.284 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.881 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.618 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 113 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.074 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.971 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.855 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 34 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1886 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.991 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.229 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 96 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.9105 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.969 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.195 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.678 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.080 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.7102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.073 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.964 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 76 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.020 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 161 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.056 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 81 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.093 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.093 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.879 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.983 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.985 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.137 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 82 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.840 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 96 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.091 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.576 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.651 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.693 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.887 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 1869 days ago · 37 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.196 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.679 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.557 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 94 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.537 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.813 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.868 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.998 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.088 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.955 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.631 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.891 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 97.
Before
- 1.710 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.584 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.066 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 17 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.771 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.390 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.889 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.220 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 79 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.179 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.579 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 1899 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.638 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 60 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.0110 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.646 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.687 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.075 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 38 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.784 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.970 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 55 km deep · 39 km away
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